With the power of the wind, a knitting machine knits from the outside towards the inside of the building. The knitted material is harvested from time to time and rounded-off in individually packaged scarves. Each scarf has its own label which tells you in how much time it has been knitted and on which date. picked by suebe 5 months ago tags wind knitting machine |
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I'm not exactly sure what to make of this, but if the facts are correct, then this could eventually change the world. picked by Mershaullk 3 years ago 21 comments edit related share plime.com |
Denmark, a world leader in wind energy production and consumption, has built the world’s largest offshore wind park in the North Sea as it aims to generate 75 percent of its electricity needs with wind power by 2025. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
One of wind powers drawbacks is no one wants it to mar their view. They want it to mar someone elses of course. Placing the turbines far off shore could help alleviate the problem. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share technology |
Wind power generation is expected to be a clean and environmentally friendly natural energy source, but a new kind of environmental problem has surfaced as infrasonic waves caused by windmills are suspected of causing health problems for some people. picked by kakana 5 months ago 1 comments edit related share science |
Other countries have unveiled plans recently for large-scale renewable energy projects, but the U.S. has some impressive projects of its own. Trade Wind Energy is planning a very ambitious wind farm in Iowa. One that will cost $1.5 billion and, when completed, will generate 500 MW of energy. picked by D8493001LL 11 months ago 0 comments edit related share science |
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From the birthplace of the pizza comes an interesting new vending machine. The 'Let's Pizza' vending machine does not heat up frozen pizzas; instead, it actually makes a fresh pie from scratch. The machine whips flour, water, tomato sauce, and other ingredients to make a fresh pizza in about 3 minutes. picked by bingo 8 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
John Hutton, Business Secretary has announced plans to build 7000 offshore wind turbine generators in the next 12 years, increasing the amount of energy generated from wind 30 times. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
The station has offset its electricity with 100 percent certified energy certificates, according to station officials. 0 comments edit related share plime.comThat means every bit of power used at the studios on the 2400 block of North First Street in San Jose is replaced on the grid by clean energy created by wind farms. picked by johnnytitan 2 years ago |
There are times when an ordinary vending machine simply will not do. 1 comments edit related share plime.comThat at least seems to be the theory of a luxury hotel chain which has has come up with the ultimate in Automats, offering everything from a Bentley convertible to a Jean Paul Gaultier dress - or a set of 24 carat gold handcuffs. picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago |
Wonderpizza Machine dispenses a hot crispy pizza in three different choices, served on a practical tray in less then 2 minutes! 0 comments edit related share technologyThe first machine's part is a refrigeration unit, the second one houses an electrical oven (NO MICROWAVE). Each vending machine holds up to 102 pizzas in three different flavours. picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago |
They used to mine coal Carbon. Now this patch of Wyoming is a battleground in the debate over the clean energy source of the future: wind power. 0 comments edit related share plime.comAt the heart of the dispute are plans that conservationists fear could disrupt threatened habitat such as sage brush, a dwindling piece of the region's fragile ecosystem picked by Bingo 4 months ago |
Iowa Stored Energy Park plans to use compressed air to store power generated by wind turbines. picked by rambler 3 years ago 2 comments edit related share technology |
A New Zealand woman on an oxygen machine died shortly after a power company cut the electricity supply to her home over an unpaid bill. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Northern Ireland’s potential to lead the way on green power could be threatened by fears of health dangers to people living near wind turbines. 3 comments edit related share scienceDr Nina Pierpoint has warned that living too close to wind turbines can cause heart disease, tinnitus, vertigo, panic attacks, migraines and sleep deprivation in groundbreaking research due to be published later this year. picked by Bingo 4 months ago |
The pet, called Zoro, climbed into the drum of the washing machine on Thursday night, before the family's sons, aged three and four, started the 90-degree wash cycle which uses near-boiling water to tackle stubborn stains. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
The dam project, which would be located over a gorge at Lake Lagoda in north-west Russia, is believed to be the first of its kind. It will generate renewable energy by funnelling the wind through an attached turbine. picked by wildminou 2 years ago 6 comments edit related share technology |
A British engineer has smashed the world land speed record for wind powered vehicles, becoming the fastest naturally powered human on the planet. picked by topofall 8 months ago 2 comments edit related share technology |
The Yellow Drum Machine is a tracked robot that explores its environment until it finds a suitable surface, which it then uses to percussive effect and accompanies itself with sounds sampled while it was exploring. picked by Pocksucket 2 years ago 6 comments edit related share technology |
The wind, a favorite power source of the green energy movement, seems to be dying down across the United States. And the cause, ironically, may be global warming - the very problem wind power seeks to address. picked by kakana 6 months ago 8 comments edit related share science |
Everybody wants to have a cleaner Earth, but few of them take any actions. One of those people is Doug Selsam, who designed high-power wind turbines that can generate enough energy to power a home. The wind turbines measure about 14-18 inches in diameter and they can generate an impressive amount of 200 watts for a 20 mph wind, but the wind turbines could do better if the winds are stronger. picked by sandossu 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share science |